Latest news from Cushman, AR collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: American (25.5%), German (12.8%), English (4.0%), Irish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/12/1906

Elevation: 716 feet

Land area: 3.99 square miles.

Population density: 114 people per square mile (very low).

For population 25 years and over in Cushman:

High school or higher: 73.0%

Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.2%

Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%

Unemployed: 14.8%

Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cushman town:

Never married: 20.6%

Now married: 53.3%

Separated: 0.6%

Widowed: 6.5%

Divorced: 19.0%

14 residents are foreign born (0.4% North America).

This town:

3.1%

Arkansas:

4.7%

According to our research of Arkansas and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Cushman, Arkansas as of March 21, 2019.The ratio of number of residents in Cushman to the number of sex offenders is 448 to 1.The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Independence County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate PotentialPercentage of residents living in poverty in 2016: 20.0%
(23.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents)